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Worry Family History

Worry Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Worby, Torry, Werry, Corry, Forry, Gorry, Horry, Torre, Berry, Terry

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Where is the Worry family from?

You can see how Worry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worry family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Worry families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Worry families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Worry's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Worry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Worry ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Worry. 100% of Worry women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Worry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worry census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 62 immigration records available for the last name Worry. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 131 military records available for the last name Worry. For the veterans among your Worry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Worry lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Worry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Worry in 1969 was 72, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Worry

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Worry ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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